No change Dave, just that I had to use my laptop while my desktop was having
a hissy fit, and the email account there is set up for my wife to use!
Reverting to my (normal) male persona now...
John Coyle
Brisbane, Australia
----- Original Message -----
From: "David Savage" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <pentax-discuss@pdml.net>
Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2006 10:22 PM
Subject: Re: long lens for birds?
When did you change your name John?
Dave S
===>On 4/18/06, Jan Coyle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:<===
Paul, the Tokina focuses down to about 13 feet. That isn't close enough
on
film for any but the largest birds, but on the APS sensor in the *ist-D
it
is OK, as evidenced by my last parrot shot. Also, the glass is good
enough
to withstand reasonable enlargement too.
HTH
John Coyle
Brisbane, Australia